On 6/30/05, Mudit Wahal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob, > > [I sound like a broken record and probably an advertisement for Link > Player now :-)] > > If you are willing to consider a non-PC (which will not run > mythfrontend), but still acess you r programs etc from the backend, > then also consider IOData AVeL Link Player 2. But if you want to use > mythfrontend, then you have to goto comwell route. > > Search for IOData and Link Player 2 in the archives. > > Thanks > > Mudit > p.s.: for those interested in my progress on LP2, I'm watching liveTV > on my LP2 now. Working on changing channels, may have to do it via a > URL since no key presses from remote is passed to the server running > on the backend. > > > On 6/30/05, Robert S. Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Googling around on the web the other day I stumbled across this page > > http://mythhd.info/ that describes a silent HDTV capable front end for > > MythTV. > > > > It uses the COMMELL LV-660 Mini-ITX board with a VT1625 encoder (for > > HDTV YPbPr output). I was curious if anyone has used this > > configuration, and how successful they've been with it. Does it do a > > good job, stable rendering, etc? > > > > All the other HDTV discussions I've seen involve insanely new CPUs that > > require big fans and lots of noise. > > > > Thx, > > > > Rob
Mudit, You took the words out of my mouth.. I was just about to post raving the LinkPlayer 2. One thing you might want to do for remote channel changing is use an IR -> UHF -> IR extender and drop an IR receiver on your backend. -- John <>< _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
